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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,273 and 952,529.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,273 and 952,529.25 is: 2,056,123.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,273 : 952,529.25 = 952,529.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,273/952,529.25 = 952,529.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,273x = 952,529.25 × 952,529.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,273x = 907,311,972,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,311,972,105.56/441,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,123.92

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